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Czechia Tomas Plekanec

a.k.a. "Tomáš Plekanec"
#14 Rytíři Kladno / Czechia - 22/23
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Date of Birth
Oct 31, 1982
Position
C
Age
40
Height
5'10" / 179 cm
Place of Birth
Kladno, CZE
Weight
196 lbs / 89 kg
Nation
Czechia
Shoots
L
Youth Team
HC Kladno
Contract
22/23
Drafted
2001 round 3 #71 overall by Montréal Canadiens
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Highlights
1-time U20 WJC Gold Medal 1
1-time World Championship Silver Medal 1
2-time World Championship Bronze Medal 2
1-time Czech Extraliga Rookie of the Year 1

Plekanec is a smart center with great two-way ability. Has terrific playmaking and passing skills and likes to be on the powerplay. Always a hard worker and a team player.
- Ulf Andersson, EP

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Player Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1996-97 Rytiri Kladno U18 Czechia U18 13 1 3 4 - - |
1997-98 Rytiri Kladno U18 Czechia U18 45 38 26 64 - - |
Czechia U16 (all) International-Jr - - - - - - |
1998-99 Rytiri Kladno U20 Czechia U20 53 22 20 42 - - |
HC Kladno Czechia 3 0 0 0 0 -1 |
1999-00 HC Kladno U20 Czechia U20 43 14 16 30 4 5 |
HK Slany Czechia3 3 0 1 1 6 - |
HK Kralupy nad Vltavou Czechia3 6 2 2 4 2 - | Playoffs 6 2 2 4 2 -
Czechia U18 WJC-18 6 1 1 2 2 4 |
2000-01 HC Kladno U20 Czechia U20 9 6 4 10 4 9 |
HC Kladno Czechia 47 9 9 18 24 -5 |
HC Mladá Boleslav Czechia3 4 5 5 10 4 - | Playoffs 4 5 5 10 4 -
HC Mladá Boleslav Czechia2 Q - - - - - - | Qualification 6 6 3 9 14 1
Czechia U20 WJC-20 7 1 1 2 6 0 |
Czechia U20 (all) International-Jr 7 1 1 2 6 0 |
Czechia (all) International 2 0 0 0 4 - |
2001-02 HC Kladno Czechia 48 7 16 23 28 -7 |
HC Kladno Czechia Q - - - - - - | Qualification 5 0 1 1 0 -2
Czechia U20 WJC-20 7 3 4 7 0 -1 |
Czechia U20 (all) International-Jr 11 3 4 7 0 -1 |
2002-03 Hamilton Bulldogs AHL 77 19 27 46 74 5 | Playoffs 13 3 2 5 8 5
2003-04 Montréal Canadiens NHL 2 0 0 0 0 0 |
Hamilton Bulldogs AHL 74 23 43 66 90 21 | Playoffs 10 2 5 7 6 2
2004-05 Hamilton Bulldogs AHL 80 29 35 64 68 4 | Playoffs 4 2 4 6 6 4
2005-06 Montréal Canadiens NHL 67 9 20 29 32 4 | Playoffs 6 0 4 4 6 2
Hamilton Bulldogs AHL 2 0 0 0 2 0 |
Czechia WC 9 3 0 3 20 2 |
Czechia (all) International 9 3 0 3 20 - |
2006-07 Montréal Canadiens NHL 81 20 27 47 36 10 |
Czechia WC 7 4 4 8 2 3 |
Czechia (all) International 9 4 4 8 2 - |
2007-08 Montréal Canadiens NHL 81 29 40 69 42 15 | Playoffs 12 4 5 9 2 -1
Czechia WC 4 0 3 3 2 0 |
Czechia (all) International 4 0 3 3 2 - |
2008-09 Montréal Canadiens NHL 80 20 19 39 54 -9 | Playoffs 3 0 0 0 4 -5
Czechia WC 7 0 1 1 4 -1 |
Czechia (all) International 7 0 1 1 4 - |
2009-10 Montréal Canadiens NHL 82 25 45 70 50 5 | Playoffs 19 4 7 11 20 -4
Czechia OG 5 2 1 3 2 0 |
Czechia (all) International 5 3 0 3 2 - |
2010-11 Montréal Canadiens “A” NHL 77 22 35 57 60 8 | Playoffs 7 2 3 5 2 -1
Czechia WC 8 6 4 10 6 3 |
Czechia (all) International 8 6 4 10 6 0 |
2011-12 Montréal Canadiens “A” NHL 81 17 35 52 56 -15 |
Czechia “C” WC 10 1 6 7 4 -1 |
Czechia (all) International 14 3 7 10 10 1 |
2012-13 Rytíři Kladno Czechia 32 21 25 46 38 13 |
Montréal Canadiens “A” NHL 47 14 19 33 24 3 | Playoffs 5 0 4 4 2 -5
Czechia WC 2 0 4 4 2 2 |
Czechia (all) International 6 1 6 7 6 1 |
2013-14 Montréal Canadiens “A” NHL 81 20 23 43 38 11 | Playoffs 17 4 5 9 8 -7
Czechia “C” OG 5 1 3 4 0 1 |
Czechia (all) International 5 1 3 4 0 1 |
2014-15 Montréal Canadiens “A” NHL 82 26 34 60 46 8 | Playoffs 12 1 3 4 6 3
Czechia WC 2 0 0 0 0 -1 |
Czechia (all) International 2 0 0 0 0 -1 |
2015-16 Montréal Canadiens “A” NHL 82 14 40 54 36 4 |
Czechia “C” WC 8 5 0 5 8 5 |
Czechia (all) International 10 5 1 6 8 5 |
2016-17 Montréal Canadiens “A” NHL 78 10 18 28 24 10 | Playoffs 6 1 2 3 0 -4
Czechia “C” WCup 3 0 0 0 0 -1 |
Czechia “A” WC 8 0 0 0 4 2 |
Czechia (all) International 14 3 0 3 8 2 |
2017-18 Montréal Canadiens “A” NHL 60 6 18 24 39 3 |
Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 17 0 2 2 6 -2 | Playoffs 7 2 2 4 2 1
Czechia “A” WC 8 0 1 1 2 -1 |
Czechia (all) International 8 0 1 1 2 -1 |
2018-19 Montréal Canadiens NHL 3 1 0 1 0 0 |
Rytíři Kladno Czechia2 10 5 7 12 12 4 | Playoffs 10 4 11 15 14 0
Rytíři Kladno Czechia Q - - - - - - | Qualification 11 1 13 14 14 7
HC Kometa Brno Czechia 16 0 7 7 14 -3 |
2019-20 HC Kometa Brno “A” Czechia 50 13 20 33 68 -6 |
2020-21 Rytíři Kladno “C” Czechia2 33 15 19 34 52 19 | Playoffs 16 6 11 17 2 9
2021-22 Rytíři Kladno “C” Czechia 56 17 36 53 46 -4 |
Rytíři Kladno “C” Czechia Q - - - - - - | Qualification 5 3 7 10 2 5
2022-23 Rytíři Kladno “C” Czechia 41 11 25 36 28 -5 |
Projected Czechia 52 14 32 46 36 -6 |
Tournament Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1999-00 Czechia U18 Nations Cup - - - - - - |
2011-12 Czechia EHT 3 1 1 2 6 -1 |
2012-13 Czechia EHT 4 1 2 3 4 -1 |
2015-16 Czechia EHT 2 0 1 1 0 0 |
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Game Log
Date Team Opp Score G A TP PIM +/- SOG PPG SHG TOI
Czechia
2023-01-24T17:00:00+0000 Rytiri Kladno vs Bili Tygri Liberec
2023-01-22T16:00:00+0000 Rytiri Kladno @ HC Dynamo Pardubice
2023-01-20T16:30:00+0000 Rytiri Kladno @ HC Energie Karlovy Vary
2023-01-18T17:00:00+0000 Rytiri Kladno vs HC Dynamo Pardubice
2023-01-15T16:00:00+0000 Rytiri Kladno @ HC Motor Ceske Budejovice
2023-01-13T16:30:00+0000 Rytiri Kladno @ HC Vitkovice
2023-01-08T15:00:00+0000 Rytiri Kladno @ HC Sparta Praha
2023-01-06T17:00:00+0000 Rytiri Kladno @ HC Olomouc
2023-01-03T17:00:00+0000 Rytiri Kladno vs HC Plzen
2022-12-30T16:30:00+0000 Rytiri Kladno @ BK Mlada Boleslav
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Player Career Totals
League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 4 233 71 105 176 0.76 234 30 | 3 27 7 11 18 0.67 20 11
Czechia 8 293 78 138 216 0.74 246 -18 | 0
Czechia Q 3 - - - - - - - | 3 21 4 21 25 1.19 16 10
Czechia U18 2 58 39 29 68 1.17 - - | 0
Czechia U20 3 105 42 40 82 0.78 8 14 | 0
Czechia2 2 43 20 26 46 1.07 64 23 | 2 26 10 22 32 1.23 16 9
Czechia2 Q 1 - - - - - - - | 1 6 6 3 9 1.50 14 1
Czechia3 2 13 7 8 15 1.15 12 - | 2 10 7 7 14 1.40 6 -
EHT 3 9 2 4 6 0.67 10 -2 | 0
Nations Cup (Hlinka Gretzky Cup) 1 - - - - - - - | 0
International 14 103 29 30 59 0.57 74 8 | 0
International-Jr 3 18 4 5 9 0.50 6 -1 | 0
NHL 15 1 001 233 375 608 0.61 543 55 | 10 94 18 35 53 0.56 52 -21
OG 2 10 3 4 7 0.70 2 1 | 0
WC 11 73 19 23 42 0.58 54 13 | 0
WCup 1 3 0 0 0 0.00 0 -1 | 0
WJC-18 1 6 1 1 2 0.33 2 4 | 0
WJC-20 2 14 4 5 9 0.64 6 -1 | 0
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Teamwork
15
Leadership
15
Shooting Accuracy
14
Passing
14
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Player Connections
Player Period Teams
Andrei Markov (D) 2003-2017 13 Montréal Canadiens
Carey Price (G) 2007-2019 12 Montréal Canadiens
Michal Vondrka (F) 2000-2018 11 Czechia, Czechia, Czechia (all), Czechia U20, Czechia U20 (all)
Ondrej Nemec (D) 2001-2020 11 Czechia, Czechia, Czechia (all), Czechia U20 (all), HC Kometa Brno
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
08/04/2022
08/04/2022 Extension Rytíři Kladno Rytíři Kladno
09/08/2020
09/08/2020 Confirmed HC Kometa Brno Rytíři Kladno
07/22/2019
07/22/2019 Confirmed Rytíři Kladno HC Kometa Brno
11/26/2018
11/26/2018 Confirmed Montréal Canadiens Rytíři Kladno
11/26/2018 Loan Rytíři Kladno HC Kometa Brno
11/09/2018
11/09/2018 Confirmed Montréal Canadiens Unknown
07/01/2018
07/01/2018 Confirmed Toronto Maple Leafs Montréal Canadiens
02/25/2018
02/25/2018 Confirmed Montréal Canadiens Toronto Maple Leafs
10/16/2015
10/16/2015 Extension Montréal Canadiens Montréal Canadiens
09/16/2012
09/16/2012 Confirmed Montréal Canadiens Rytíři Kladno
06/22/2010
06/22/2010 Extension Montréal Canadiens Montréal Canadiens
07/21/2009
07/21/2009 Extension Montréal Canadiens Montréal Canadiens
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Player Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for Czechia

Cult/Star player for Hamilton Bulldogs

Cult/Star player for Montréal Canadiens

Cult/Star player for Rytiri Kladno

Career transactions
- 2015-10-16 • Re-signed to a two-year contract by the Montreal Canadiens
- 2012-09-16 • Signed to a lockout contract by HC Kladno
- 2010-06-22 • Re-signed to a six-year contract by the Montreal Canadiens
- 2009-07-21 • Re-signed to a one-year contract by the Montreal Canadiens
- 2007-07-05 • Re-signed to a two-year contract by the Montreal Canadiens
- 2005-08-16 • Re-signed to a two-year contract by the Montreal Canadiens
- 2002-04-22 • Signed to a three-year entry-level contract by the Montreal Canadiens

Other memorable dates
- 2005-10-15 • Scored his first NHL goal (vs. Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Ed Belfour)
- 2003-12-31 • Made his NHL debut (vs. Dallas Stars)

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